Product ID:250100 PRECIMAT CHOLESTEROL 50MG/DL (1X30 ML)
MSDS Date:03/22/1990
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F026968
MSDS Number: BQYVL

BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP

9115 HAGUE RD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250
US

Emergency Phone: 317-845-2000/317-845-2684

Info Phone: 317-845-2000/317-845-2684

Cage: 32239

BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORPORATION

50414 INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250-0100 US

Telephone: 317-845-2000

Cage: 32239

PROPYL ALCOHOL, N-PROPANOL

CAS: 71-23-8

RTECS: UH8225000

Fraction By Weight: 10-15%

OSHA PEL 200 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 492 MG/CUM

CHOLESTEROL

CAS: 57-88-5

RTECS: FZ8400000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: MODERATELY TOXIC.
INGESTION: POISON. SKIN: MILDLY TOXIC, IRRITATION. EYES:
IRRITATION. POISON BY SUBCUTANEOUS ROUTE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid:EYES: PROMPTLY FLUSH W/FRESH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.
SKIN: IMMEDIATELY BEGIN WASHING THE AFFECTED BODY AREA W/LARGE
AMOUNTS OF FRESH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. INGESTION: KEEP VICTIM
WARM & CALM. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING BECOMES
DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. IF BREATHING STOPS, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES

Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL OR ALCOHOL FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE GEAR. MOVE CONTAINER
FROM FIRE AREA IF POSSIBLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SEVERE FIRE HAZARD. SATURATED AIR
CONCENTRATIONS OF THIS ALCOHOL ARE W/IN THE EXPLOSIVE RANGE.
FLAMMABLE.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE & VENTILATE AREA. INITIATE CLEAN UP.
CONTAIN & SOAK UP SPILL USING AN APPROPRIATE NONCOMBUSTIBLE
ABSORBENT. PLACE SPENT ABSORBENT INTO SUITABLE CONTAINER, LABEL,
SEAL & HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSA L. WASH SPILL SITE W/WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP STORED IN A COOL DRY, WELL
VENTILATED, PLACE IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. DON'T MOUTH
PIPETTE. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.

Respiratory Protection:AN ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR IS REQUIRED. FOR
FIRE FIGHTING OR LARGE SPILLS, A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
SHOULD BE USED. A DUST/MIST PREFILTER IS SUGGESTED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VIA A FUME HOOD IS REQUIRED IN ADDITION TO
GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, SAFETY GOGGLES, DELUGE
SHOWER/EYEWASH STATION & ENCAPSULATORY EQUIPMENT.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD LABORATORY TECHNIQUE & CHEMICAL
HYGIENE WHEN HANDLING THIS PRODUCT. DON'T EAT/DRINK/SMOKE AROUND
THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FOR IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE ONLY. ALL MATERIALS & MIXSTURES MAY PRESENT
UNKNOWN HAZARDS & SHOULD BE USED W/CAUTION.

Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:AQUEOUS SOLUTION

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDANTS, ALKALI, AKALINE EARTH METALS, POTASSIUM TERT-BUTOXIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT, FLAMES, & OTHER SOURCES OF
IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ACRID SMOKE & IRRITATING FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. FLAMMABLE LIQUID.

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